Family ID:
66
Family Name:
Volutidae
Class:
GASTROPODA, Cuvier, 1797
Author, Year:
Rafinesque, 1815
Last update:
2016-05-16 10:34:36

Subfamilies [2]

Athletinae Pilsbry & Olsson, 1954 [7]
Volutinae Rafinesque, 1815 [6]

Family [& Subfamilies] Species [13]

Athleta epigona (Martens, 1904) / Athletinae [1]
Athleta gilchristi (Sowerby III, 1902) / Athletinae [2]
Athleta glabrata (Kilburn, 1971) / Athletinae
Athleta kilburni (Rehder, 1974) / Athletinae
Athleta mozambicana (Rehder, 1972) / Athletinae [1]
Athleta nana (Rehder & Weaver, 1974) / Athletinae [2]
Athleta semirugata (Rehder & Weaver, 1974) / Athletinae [2]
Callipara aikeni inhacaensis Veldsman, 2012 / Volutinae
Callipara queketti (E. A. Smith, 1901) / Volutinae [1]
Festilyria duponti Weaver, 1968 / Volutinae [1]
Fusivoluta barnardi Rehder, 1969 / Volutinae [1]
Fusivoluta clarkei Rehder, 1969 / Volutinae [1]
Fusivoluta wesselsi Kilburn, 1980 / Volutinae [1]

Bibliographic records [10]

R. N. Kilburn. "[Taxonomy of Marine Molluscs : Fusivoluta wesselsi sp. n.] (loose leaves)"
In: Annals of the Natal Museum. - Vol 24, 1 (1980), pp.197-200
Philippe Bouchet, Jean-Pierre Rocroi (2005). "Classification and Nomenclator of Gastropod Families". Hackenheim, Conchbooks; Malacologia
R. Tucker Abbott, S. Peter Dance (1986). "Compendium of Seashells : Color Guide to More than 4,200 of the World's Marine Shells". Melbourne, FL, USA, American Malacologists Inc., 411 p.
Clifton Stokes Weaver, John Eleuthère duPont (1970). "Living Volutes : Monograph of the Recent Volutidae of the World". Greenville, Delaware Museum of National History, 375 p
R. N. Kilburn. "Notes on some deep-water Volutidae, Turbinellidae and Turridae chiefly from off Southern Mozambique and Natal, with descriptions of two new species"
In: Annals of the Natal Museum. - Vol 21, 1 (1971), pp. 123-133
Steyn, Douw G., Lussi, Markus (2005). "Offshore Shells of Southern Africa : pictorial guide to more than 750 gastropods". [s.l.], Douw G. Steyn & Markus Lussi, 289 p
Richard Kilburn, Elizabeth Rippey (1982). "Sea Shells of Southern Africa". Johannesburg, Macmillan South Africa, xi+249 p.
Roy Aiken, Alwyn Marais. "[The] Tribe Lyriini (Volutidae) from the East Coast of Africa"
In: The Strandloper. - Nº 276, 2 (September 2004), pp. 4-12
Guido Poppe, Yoshihiro Goto (1992). "Volutes". Ancona, L'Informatore Piceno, 348 p
Bill Liltved, Victor Millard. "Volutidae of South Africa"
In: The Strandloper. - Nº 215 (Jan 1986), pp. 1-4, 9, 12

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